<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Great names in science represent an inexhaustible source and richness of inspiration, satisfaction and consolation, a moving and victorious force. Throughout her exemplifying life, Maria Sklodowska remained modest but with a keen sense of humor, of an outstanding style, a mine of knowledge and experience, of innovative ideas and a rich inner life. Full of love, of passion to give and to share, of natural optimism, mixed with a light melancholy, so typical for sages. She vehemently defended the love of scientific research, of the spirit of adventure and entrepreneurship and fought for international culture, for the protection of personality and talent. Maria Sklodowska left her passion to science, her dedication to work including education and training of young people, her passionate adherence to her family, her belief in her friends, her pure and profound humanity and warmth!</p><p>The paper should be a homage to her, an appreciation of her work over the years, but not less a correspondence, a conversation with her! On the other hand, the present solemn occasion resuscitates the personalities of Maria and Pierre Curie and their work, in particular of Maria Sklodowska in her own native land! In this manner, it truly contributes to her immortality!</p></abstract>

Great names in science represent an inexhaustible source and richness of inspiration, satisfaction and consolation, a moving and victorious force. Throughout her exemplifying life, Maria Sklodowska remained modest but with a keen sense of humor, of an outstanding style, a mine of knowledge and experience, of innovative ideas and a rich inner life. Full of love, of passion to give and to share, of natural optimism, mixed with a light melancholy, so typical for sages. She vehemently defended the love of scientific research, of the spirit of adventure and entrepreneurship and fought for international culture, for the protection of personality and talent. Maria Sklodowska left her passion to science, her dedication to work including education and training of young people, her passionate adherence to her family, her belief in her friends, her pure and profound humanity and warmth!The paper should be a homage to her, an appreciation of her work over the years, but not less a correspondence, a conversation with her! On the other hand, the present solemn occasion resuscitates the personalities of Maria and Pierre Curie and their work, in particular of Maria Sklodowska in her own native land! In this manner, it truly contributes to her immortality!

Maria Sklodowska-Curie - scientist, friend, manager

Bulgarian Society of Biomedical Physics and Engineering

Polish Journal of Medical Physics and Engineering

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Great names in science represent an inexhaustible source and richness of inspiration, satisfaction and consolation, a moving and victorious force. Throughout...

Maria Sklodowska-Curie - scientist, friend, manager

Pubblicato online: 22 set 2010

Pagine: 177 - 181

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10013-009-0017-5

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Maria Sklodowska-Curie, science, humanity, legacy

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Maria Sklodowska-Curie - scientist, friend, manager

Pubblicato online: 22 set 2010

Pagine: 177 - 181

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10013-009-0017-5

Parole chiaveMaria Sklodowska-Curie, science, humanity, legacy

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Maria Sklodowska-Curie, science, humanity, legacy